The story begins with Astrid, a 30-something woman living in an unnamed Nordic city that looks a lot like Helsinki, the capital of Finland. A change is coming, she can smell it in the air. The angels are plotting something, and she fears she will have a part to play. On the Side of the Angels features…

The story continues in On the Side of the Nephilim, where five characters, some new and some familiar, continue their lives after the events of the first book in five separate but connected episodes. The characters all find themselves choosing sides with the Nephilim, who are not entirely good, if not really evil, either. Episode I: Astrid…